Time difference

Time Difference Between Alexandria and Muscat

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

AlexandriaEgypt 🇪🇬

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Africa/CairoUTC+3
MuscatOman 🇴🇲

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Asia/MuscatUTC+4
02 — Difference

Alexandria vs Muscat

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria. When it is 12:00 in Alexandria, it is 13:00 in Muscat.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Alexandria
UTC+3
Muscat
UTC+4
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Alexandria and Muscat working hours (09:00–17:00) is 10:00–17:00 Muscat time — that's 09:00–16:00 in Alexandria — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Muscat does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Alexandria zone
Africa/Cairo
Muscat zone
Asia/Muscat
Alexandria offset
UTC+3
Muscat offset
UTC+4
Alexandria DST
Yes
Muscat DST
No
Countries
Egypt · Oman
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Muscat?

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria right now.

Is Alexandria ahead of Muscat?

No, Alexandria is 1 hour behind Muscat.

Do Alexandria and Muscat observe daylight saving time?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Muscat does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Alexandria and Muscat?

A good window is 10:00–17:00 in Muscat (09:00–16:00 in Alexandria), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.